WRITER
Zeki Müren
1931 - 1996
Zeki Müren
Zeki Müren (Turkish pronunciation: [zeˈci ˈmyɾæn]; 6 December 1931 – 24 September 1996) was a Turkish singer, composer, songwriter, actor and poet. Known by the nicknames "The Sun of Art" and "Pasha", he was one of the prominent figures of Turkish classical music. Due to his contributions to the art industry, he was named a "State Artist" in 1991. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zeki Müren has received more than 348,551 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Zeki Müren is the 1,858th most popular writer (down from 1,604th in 2019), the 525th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 546th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Writer.
Memorability Metrics
350k
Page Views (PV)
56.73
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
3.44
Effective Languages (L*)
3.02
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Zeki Müren ranks 1,858 out of 7,302. Before him are Per Wahlöö, Zinaida Gippius, Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, Anne Sexton, William Moulton Marston, and Gurju Khatun. After him are Théodore de Banville, Isaeus, Zbigniew Herbert, Stanisław Przybyszewski, Benjamin Péret, and Eva Schloss.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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1926 - 1975
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 1,852
Zinaida Gippius
1869 - 1945
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 1,853
Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 1,854
Anne Sexton
1928 - 1974
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 1,855
William Moulton Marston
1893 - 1947
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 1,856
Gurju Khatun
1227 - 1286
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,857
Zeki Müren
1931 - 1996
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,858
Théodore de Banville
1823 - 1891
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,859
Isaeus
420 BC - 340 BC
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,860
Zbigniew Herbert
1924 - 1998
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 1,861
Stanisław Przybyszewski
1868 - 1927
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,862
Benjamin Péret
1899 - 1959
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,863
Eva Schloss
1929 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 1,864
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Zeki Müren ranks 123. Before him are James Tolkan, Augusto Boal, Ermanno Olmi, Arawa Kimura, Viliam Schrojf, and Alfred Schmidt. After him are Margarita Lozano, Marianne Koch, Masaaki Hatsumi, Haya Harareet, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, and Uri Orlev. Among people deceased in 1996, Zeki Müren ranks 81. Before him are Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, Mary Leakey, Karl Rappan, Muhammad al-Badr, Stavros Niarchos, and Albert R. Broccoli. After him are Karl Frenzel, Christopher Robin Milne, Saul Bass, Dondinho, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, and Bartel Leendert van der Waerden.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsJames Tolkan
ACTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 117
Augusto Boal
WRITER
1931 - 2009
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 118
Ermanno Olmi
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2018
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 119
Arawa Kimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2007
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 120
Viliam Schrojf
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2007
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 121
Alfred Schmidt
PHILOSOPHER
1931 - 2012
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 122
Zeki Müren
WRITER
1931 - 1996
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 123
Margarita Lozano
ACTOR
1931 - 2022
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 124
Marianne Koch
ACTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 125
Masaaki Hatsumi
PAINTER
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 126
Haya Harareet
ACTOR
1931 - 2021
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 127
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
COMPOSER
1931 - 2018
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 128
Uri Orlev
WRITER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 129
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsAlbrecht, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 75
Mary Leakey
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1913 - 1996
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 76
Karl Rappan
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 77
Muhammad al-Badr
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1996
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 78
Stavros Niarchos
BUSINESSPERSON
1909 - 1996
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 79
Albert R. Broccoli
PRODUCER
1909 - 1996
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 80
Zeki Müren
WRITER
1931 - 1996
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 81
Karl Frenzel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 1996
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 82
Christopher Robin Milne
WRITER
1920 - 1996
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 83
Saul Bass
FILM DIRECTOR
1920 - 1996
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 84
Dondinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1996
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 85
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1996
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 86
Bartel Leendert van der Waerden
MATHEMATICIAN
1903 - 1996
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 87
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Zeki Müren ranks 525 out of 1,347. Before him are Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha (1838), Michael Attaleiates (1021), Hipponax (-600), Andronikos Doukas (1006), Mustafa Balel (1945), and Theodore II Palaiologos (1396). After him are Hussein Dey (1773), Şenol Güneş (1952), Tuncel Kurtiz (1936), Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ (1983), Doukas (1400), and Reşat Nuri Güntekin (1889).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsSüleyman Hüsnü Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1838 - 1892
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 519
Michael Attaleiates
HISTORIAN
1021 - 1080
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 520
Hipponax
WRITER
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 521
Andronikos Doukas
POLITICIAN
1006 - 1077
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 522
Mustafa Balel
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 523
Theodore II Palaiologos
POLITICIAN
1396 - 1448
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 524
Zeki Müren
WRITER
1931 - 1996
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 525
Hussein Dey
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1838
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 526
Şenol Güneş
COACH
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 527
Tuncel Kurtiz
ACTOR
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 528
Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 529
Doukas
HISTORIAN
1400 - 1500
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 530
Reşat Nuri Güntekin
WRITER
1889 - 1956
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 531
Among WRITERS In Türkiye
Among writers born in Türkiye, Zeki Müren ranks 54. Before him are Quintus Smyrnaeus (400), Eustathius of Thessalonica (1101), Petros Markaris (1937), Quadratus of Athens (100), Hipponax (-600), and Mustafa Balel (1945). After him are Reşat Nuri Güntekin (1889), Xenophon of Ephesus (101), Pir Sultan Abdal (1480), Menander Protector (550), Nihal Atsız (1905), and Constantine Manasses (1130).
Quintus Smyrnaeus
400 - 400
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 48
Eustathius of Thessalonica
1101 - 1198
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 49
Petros Markaris
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 50
Quadratus of Athens
100 - 129
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 51
Hipponax
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 52
Mustafa Balel
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 53
Zeki Müren
1931 - 1996
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 54
Reşat Nuri Güntekin
1889 - 1956
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 55
Xenophon of Ephesus
101 - 300
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 56
Pir Sultan Abdal
1480 - 1550
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 57
Menander Protector
550 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 58
Nihal Atsız
1905 - 1975
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 59
Constantine Manasses
1130 - 1187
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 60